There are many different types of bullying that can be experienced by children or
adults. Bullying is forcing others, hurtful words, teasing or threatening others.
What can bullying cause?
Bullying can cause mental health issues, suicidal thoughts, cutting yourself, eating
disorders, increase stress and anxiety, depression, low self esteem. It can also result
in long lasting emotional effects, even if the bullying has stopped. About 7,6 of
teenagers had experienced suicidal thoughts because of bullying.
Amanda Todd
Amanda Todd was a 15 year old girl who commit suicide on 10. October 2012
because of cyberbullying. She hung herself in her mom's house in Port Coquitlam,
British Columbia. She posted a video on YouTube called my story: struggling,
bullying, suicide and self-harm. Amanda's story was written about in lots of
newspapers, and it had more than 1,600,000 views on YouTube by October 13,
2012. Amanda’s death made people pay attention to the issue of cyberbullying. On
her YouTube video Amanda revealed that she had shown her breasts on a video
chat. She got a message on Facebook from a man. The message said that if she
didn't show more parts of her body, then he would post the pictures he had taken of
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